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“Donald Trump “took away protections against discrimination for LGBTQ patients under the Affordable Care Act.”
Kamala Harris Vice President. in remarks at a fundraiser in Provincetown, Mass.. Claim dated 20 Jul 2024.
PolitiFact rated thisMostly True

What PolitiFact found

The Trump administration rolled back numerous Obama-era protections against LGBTQ+ discrimination under the Affordable Care Act. But legal challenges hampered enforcement of both rules, so the impact is less clear.

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In short

Kamala Harris (Vice President) made this claim around 20 July 2024. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 27 September 2024, 69 days later. Its rating was “Mostly True”.

Kamala Harris has 63 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 13 of them false or fake, 40 misleading or mixed and 7 true.

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